Administrative Officer, Queensland Corrective Services

Queensland Government; Townsville City; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Queensland Corrective Services seeks Administrative Officers to submit an Expression of Interest for future temporary positions at Townsville Correctional Complex. The AO2 role supports the centre with administrative tasks and records management.

Responsibilities include HR paperwork, procurement, payroll documentation, and meeting support while maintaining confidentiality across operations in Townsville, Australia.

Qualifications

• Experience providing administrative support in a government or similar setting.
• Ability to handle confidential information with integrity.
• Proficient in word processing, data entry and filing.
• Awareness of HR paperwork, payroll documentation and timesheets.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative functions and confidential support for the centre, including word processing, data entry, spreadsheets, photocopying, filing, and taking minutes at meetings.
• Support staff with administrative issues and prepare memorandums, reports and correspondence.
• Assist with use and maintenance of office equipment (photocopiers, printers, computers).
• Answer general inquiries at reception and direct visitors, screen calls and route queries.

Skills

Administrative experience

Confidential administration

Reception duties

Data entry

Tools

Photocopiers

Printers

Computers

Job description

Administrative Officer - Expression of Interest

The Townsville Correctional Complex are currently seeking experienced Administrative Officers to submit their Expression of Interest (EOI) including a cover letter and resume for future temporary positions. This is an open Expression of Interest that will assist the Townsville Correctional Complex identify potentially suitable candidates seeking temporary employment within the administration support area for future vacancies within the Administrative Officer (AO2) roles.

The Administrative Officer Expression of Interest is an ongoing talent pool which will be open until 04 October 2027.

The position will provide administrative support within various areas at the Townsville Correctional Complex. The Townsville Correctional Complex is located at Stuart, Townsville.

The primary accountabilities of the Administrative Officer include:

• Provide administrative functions and confidential administrative support for the centre including, word processing, data entry, spreadsheets, photocopying, filing activities and taking minutes at various meetings
• Provide support to other staff on administrative issues and assist with the preparation of memorandums, reports and correspondence
• Provide support and assistance in the use and maintenance of office communication and technology including photocopiers, printers and computers
• Answer general enquiries at reception and direct visitors as required, screen telephone calls and redirect enquiries to appropriate areas of the office and Agency
• Manage mail and mail register
• Undertake procurement activities to ensure centre resources are adequate including stationery and miscellaneous office supplies
• Process human resources paperwork including the processing and record keeping of timesheets, leave forms and payroll documentation
• Perform opening and closing procedure
• Conduct banking as required
• Maintain filing and recording system ensuring the confidentiality of all documentation handled
• Ensure the security of files and appropriate access to the files by relevant staff and approved external agencies
• Ensure records and data for the Integrated Offender Management system (IOMs) are accurate and current
• Undertake archiving of files and records in accordance with legislative requirements

The role description provides the minimum requirements for the role. The incumbent may be required to undertake other duties as required outside of these primary accountabilities.

Applications to remain current for 12 months.

Administrative Officer, Queensland Corrective Services • Townsville, Australia